Bright Sky Transport LLC
USDOT 2457984 · MC-848965 · Romulus, Michigan · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Bright Sky Transport LLC is a company based in Romulus, Michigan, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 86 power units and 69 drivers, which ranks it #185 by fleet size among 349 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Michigan. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 180 times – about 2.1 inspections per power unit. 31.0% of vehicle inspections and 1.7% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (4 injuries, 1 fatality, 12 tow-away), or 15.1 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, building materials, machinery, large objects, commodities dry bulk, beverages, paper products and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Bright Sky Transport LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 2457984 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-848965 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 28445 Beverly Road, Romulus, MI 48174 |
| Phone | (734) 953-0021 |
| First registered | Dec 3, 2013 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2457984.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 60 | 26 | 0 |
| Trailers | 390 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.80 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 4.5 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 5,399,878 miles reported for 2024 – about 62,789 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 95% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 69 CDL drivers; 62 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 7 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Michigan carriers with 50+ units (349).
| Measure | Bright Sky Transport LLC | Same size, US | MI average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 31.0% | 20.5% | 17.2% | 52% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.7% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 50% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 15.1 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 218% higher than average |
| Inspections | 180 | 180 with a driver check, 87 with a vehicle check, 140 BASIC violations recorded, 1 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: agricultural / farm supplies (734 of 5,000 carriers); household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Michigan
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Michigan carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| A M Express Inc USDOT 272977 | Escanaba | 76 | 69 | 90 | 33.3% | 7 |
| Standard Trucking LLC USDOT 2512112 | Hamtramck | 110 | 110 | 229 | 15.9% | 10 |
| New Malwa Express Inc USDOT 2256052 | Romulus | 86 | 73 | 128 | 7.1% | 12 |
| M&Q Transportation Inc USDOT 1684858 | Holt | 93 | 93 | 47 | 38.5% | 6 |
| Lewis C Howard Inc USDOT 2473448 | Kalamazoo | 93 | 99 | 51 | 34.5% | 6 |
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| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Ecology Transportation Solutions Inc USDOT 3224674 | Romulus | 674 | 404 | 471 | 13.1% | 9 |
| Transportation Services Inc USDOT 198 | Romulus | 534 | 619 | 589 | 7.6% | 36 |
| S a Express Inc USDOT 2285847 | Romulus | 198 | 205 | 137 | 30.6% | 18 |
| Tantara Transportation Inc USDOT 587180 | Romulus | 180 | 90 | 74 | 14.7% | 11 |
| Universal Transport II LLC USDOT 2872165 | Romulus | 171 | 165 | 256 | 41.6% | 13 |
| Northfield Trucking Company Inc USDOT 854401 | Romulus | 120 | 108 | 64 | 26.7% | 6 |
| Autobahn USA Freight Lines Ltd USDOT 1746040 | Romulus | 118 | 104 | 146 | 39.1% | 15 |
| Greatway Transportation Inc USDOT 1880349 | Romulus | 117 | 106 | 337 | 32.3% | 16 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Bright Sky Transport LLC?
Bright Sky Transport LLC is registered with USDOT number 2457984 and operating authority MC-848965.
How many trucks does Bright Sky Transport LLC have?
It reports 86 power units (86 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 390 trailers, with 69 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Apr 2, 2026).
Where is Bright Sky Transport LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Romulus, Michigan 48174.
What is the out-of-service rate of Bright Sky Transport LLC?
Over 24 months, 31.0% of vehicle inspections and 1.7% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.